Professor salary at University of California at Santa Barbara

Based on 3 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $171,700. That is 5% below the $180,000 median across all employers filing this title.

Median

$171,700

25th pct

$163,550

75th pct

$174,050

90th pct

$175,460

Filings

$155,400$176,400

How University of California at Santa Barbara compares

Other employers filing Professor

Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
University of Wisconsin System	6	$214,726	+25%
Yale University	4	$274,800	+60%
University of Utah	4	$187,500	+9%
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center	3	$375,311	+119%
Texas A&M University	3	$279,450	+63%
University of Michigan	3	$189,405	+10%
The University of Texas at Austin	3	$180,000	+5%
Indiana University	3	$175,000	+2%
University of California at Santa Barbara	3	$171,700	—
The University of Virginia	3	$132,000	-23%
Duke University	2	$358,769	+109%
Columbia University	2	$313,850	+83%
University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC	2	$306,500	+79%
Harvard University	2	$291,011	+69%
Washington University	2	$253,474	+48%
Northwestern University	2	$244,500	+42%
University of Washington	2	$236,294	+38%
Northeastern University	2	$210,888	+23%
University of Pittsburgh	2	$206,500	+20%
University of Illinois	2	$205,000	+19%
University of California, Berkeley	2	$190,165	+11%
Wake Forest University Health Sciences	2	$184,998	+8%
University of Notre Dame du Lac	2	$175,000	+2%
Michigan State University	2	$157,500	-8%
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	2	$155,082	-10%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Santa Barbara, CA	$171,700	$110,043	II	E-3 Australian	Aug 5, 2025
Santa Barbara, CA	$176,400	$148,520	IV	H-1B	Jul 14, 2025
Santa Barbara, CA	$155,400	$82,600	I	H-1B	Jan 21, 2025

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